This paper characterizes the trade-off between the income gains and the inequality costs of trade using survey data for … welfare. The paper assesses how these welfare effects vary across the distribution by estimating impacts on the consumption of … gains and the inequality costs of trade liberalization are quantified and the trade-offs between them are assessed using an …

inequality. To reduce the incidence of low-quality jobs, tax policy interventions should go hand in hand with more effective …

This paper evaluates the global welfare consequences of increases in mortality and poverty generated by the Covid-19 … distributional characteristics. Using years of life as a welfare metric yields a single parameter that captures the underlying trade …-off between lives and livelihoods: how many PYs have the same welfare cost as one LY. Taking an agnostic view of this parameter …

are effective in mitigating the loss of welfare induced by forced displacement. This paper examines whether Iraq's Public …

, simulations suggest that an optimal policy path to balance consumer and producer welfare and meet the higher societal objective of …

mobilization for planting and harvest, thereby reducing rice area planted as well as rice yields. Household welfare, measured by …

fiscal system is improving the welfare of the population: only 33.2 percent of the population has become poorer due to the …